Chief Financial Officer in Nottingham

We have an exciting opportunity for a chief financial officer to join the c-suite managerial team at Concrete4Change.

Job Title: Chief Financial Officer

Location: Nottingham (remote)

Remuneration: £150,000 per annum (FTE), a blend of Salary and Share option

Start date and end date (approx): This is a permanent position and is available for immediate start. (Flexible on start date)

About us:

Concrete4Change (C4C) is a R&D company that is developing a ground-breaking technology to utilise and permanently mineralise CO2 in concrete. To date, C4C raised £4.5 million from private and public investors. The company is partly owned by two of the largest concrete manufacturers in the world, Siam Cement Group ($17 billion turnover) and Goldbeck GmbH (€7 billion turnover).

C4C technology won a wide range of awards including

2021, The most innovative Net-Zero project from UN COP26 Climate Challenge Cup

2021, SDG award from the European technology chamber

2022, Top 10 startu-ps from Royal Academy of Engineer (£20k)

2022, Santander X Prize – Global Countdown to Net-Zero (worldwide)

2022, Top 50 start-up award from PWC

2023, Startups 100 2023 Award Winner

2023, Hard Tech Investment of the Year from UK Business Angel Association

Job description:

As the CFO, you will be responsible for leading the £25 million fundraising of series A by 2026. You will work with the executive team to strategise fundraising, oversee the capital structure budgets, and manage the accounting and finance activities, covering £5 million.

Please consider that this position is designed for an entrepreneur and is not a 9-5 job.

Person’s specifications

Essential:

• More than 5 years of experience in the financial management of startups or venture capitals.
• Extensive experience leading fundraising or investment for startups - more than £10 million
• Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively in a cross-functional environment and build effective relationships with internal and external stakeholders.

Desirable:

• Experience and understanding of deep tech startups
• Experience with CCUS or net zero technologies.
• Knowledge of grant applications, and collaboration opportunities within the public sectors.
• Experience working in deep tech start-ups is highly desirable

Benefits:

C4C is seeking people who want to do applied science, with an entrepreneurial spirit and use their skills to build a sustainable world.

• A unique opportunity to work with multi-billion manufacturing partners
• An exciting opportunity to work with construction and develop technologies for multi-billion pound cement and concrete companies
• Private health insurance
• Government backed pension scheme
• A competitive bonus upon achieving milestones
• Regular team meals and social events

Next Steps:

To apply please send a copy of your CV and cover letter